Litani by Jess Lourey

Litani

Jess Lourey

315 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

The Amazon Charts bestselling author of Unspeakable Things and Bloodline explores the darkness at the heart of the rural Midwest in a novel inspired by a chilling true crime.In the summer of '84, fourteen-year-old Frankie Jubilee is shuttled off t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 107 reviews

Moods

dark 89%
mysterious 79%
tense 68%
sad 44%
emotional 41%
challenging 31%
reflective 17%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 10%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 44%
slow 29%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Plot: 27% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 23%

Average rating

3.81

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